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Assistive technology reutilization programs make it easier to get low-cost equipment sooner rather than later

posted on January 1, 2008 - 2:45pm

Assistive technology (AT) opens up a world of freedom and independence to people with physical disabilities. But lack of money often is a barrier between people and the AT devices and equipment they need.
One option is to get used and recycled AT at a lower cost.
“Reuse offers people an option when there’s no other option,” says Jeremy Buzzell, program specialist for the U.S. Department of...